Seems like nobody can stop him right now. Deep house and steppy beats, perfectly timed for this slice of summer that is hitting the UK right now.
The record is an absolute trip: a movable feast pressed to 12 inches of microgroove.
There's much to be said for quickfire production. Todd Terry once made an entire album in a day, and with modern production software it's perfectly possible to turn a morning...
It has been over four years since Jon Hopkins' Insides was released, and from the opening moments of Immunity, it's easy to hear why. Hopkins is from a school of production that...
Howdy. From a very, very recent Spotify update: the new album by Jon Hopkins. Genre: electronic. Read some positive reviews and enjoy! Jon Hopkins – Immunity Filed under: 2013...
After his recent collaborations with Brian Eno and King Creosote (on the Mercury-nominated 2011 album Diamond Mine), you could be forgiven for approaching Immunity, Jon Hopkins's...
OMG NEW BOARDS! And they haven’t lost their edge one bit. Seamlessly shifting between ambient, post-rock, and glitch electronica, “Reach For The Dead” is an amazing herald of...
If I use a handful of words to describe La Si Dah, they are “diverse,” “personal” and “catchy-as-hell!” The record features three instrumental tracks, two covers and a diverse mix...
Ben Benjamin is a new solo endeavor brought to life by Ghostly veteran Ben Mullins, founding member of Midwest Product and Postprior. His first album, The Many Moods of Ben...
Since day one (or close to it), grime has been dogged with a reputation for being unsafe, unstable or inconsistent. According to critics, it's been on the cusp of resurfacing for...
Latest comp from Hospital Records’ forward thinking and less mainstream D&B offshoot.
J. Anthony, G. Darden and R. Donne (Labradford, Spokane, ex-Aix Em Klemm) journey through simmering electronic, wide-screen vistas to seismic, swelling and undulating soundscapes...
If innovation was the defining criterion of how to judge music, drone would long ago have been confined to the footnote of sonic history. After all, aside from a few surprises...
In 2013, what separates UK bass from house music? Mark Gurney's 2nd Drop Records has historically been a harbinger for the former, hosting early records from Ramadanman, DjRum and...
It’s been quite some time since we’ve heard anything from Phutureprimitive. He’s always been one of my favorites with his smooth, gorgeous signature sound. He always manages to...
After a year plus of touring the hypnotic, extended live versions of Black Sands , he finally found time last year to embed himself in his New York studio and write his fifth...
Hello friends. The critically acclaimed new album by Bonobo was added to Spotify a couple of days ago. Genre: electronic. Enjoy! Bonobo – The North Borders Filed under: 2013...
If Bonobo's 2010 album Black Sands were an actor, it would have been Ralph Fiennes—it was suave, refined and pretty posh compared to his cheekier sample-based albums. Si Green's...
The time between the release of Bonobo's accomplished fourth album, Black Sands, in 2010 and this year's The North Borders has been fruitful for the artist otherwise known as...
Another top-notch album from the downtempo maestro. Released on his own label
At a glance, there doesn't appear to be anything terribly original about Chicago's Mister Lies. Surfacing in 2012, the project followed just about every unwritten rule in the up...
Downtempo electronica inspired by photographs and field recordings. Released on Kodomo music
After the unique beauty of singles Open and The Fall, this is without doubt one of the most eagerly anticipated albums of 2013. At this point Spotify gets a 4 track sampler, which...
Howdy folks. I’m back. From a very recent Spotify update comes this sweet album by Rhye. Genre: soul. Read some very positive reviews and enjoy! (US version here.) Rhye – Woman...
Rhye's short history is marked by a serendipity and mystery. A couple of years ago, after being tapped by Braun’s Copenhagen-based electronic group Quadron, producer/vocalist Mike...
On his debut LP, Glasgow producer Soosh mines the depths of hazy, textured beat music while keeping one eye focused on melody and pop-infused electronics. Across its 12 tracks...
Directed by Nicholas Jarecki and starring Richard Gere - in the best performance of his career - Arbitrage tells the story of a troubled hedge fund magnate desperate to complete...
Hey. The new album by MillionYoung was recently added to Spotify. Genre: chillwave. Enjoy! MillionYoung – Variable Filed under: 2013, Electronic
Wow, what a great day in music! Today marks Emancipator’s first self-release on his new record label, Loci Records. The album Dusk to Dawn is nothing short of stunning. Though...
Running Still reveals Charlie's open, candid observations in a set of 12 alternately vibrant, poignant songs that showcase his highly original, unmistakeable talent as a singer...
Creating an open-ended synthesized narrative, the artist most famous for the essence of music he leaves behind is starting to sound more like his true self.
Ulrich Schnauss has never been a risky producer. He has released volumes of material as a solo artist and with Engineers, much of it tied to the ambient pop drift of early 1990s...
Good evening. Since this is a bad week in terms of new releases, here is an electronic goodie for my 2012 Mega Project. Enjoy Gudrun Gut! Gudrun Gut – Wildlife Filed under: 2012...
In trying to recapture the golden age of Christmas songs, this mixed bag of hipsters and old-timers forgets the fun
Australian producer Flume got his first taste for producing at age 13 from the most unlikely of places -- a music production program he found in a cereal box. Taking a no-holds...
In an interview with Dazed Digital last year, Australian beatmaker Flume said, "Music essentially boils down to two main elements, rhythm and melody. I feel tones and textures...
Sydney-based producer Harley Streten weaves a stunning debut; as scattershot as it is coherent.
Proves that potential mass appeal need not come at the expense of creative flair.
Listening to Massive Attack's debut album, Blue Lines, 21 years after its initial release is like reading an old William Gibson novel that describes the then-near future, which is...
Fearless Records continues to take an epic shit not only on punk but on the rock aspect of music as a whole. Whoever greenlit this travesty of unoriginality deserves nothing but...
In celebration of its tenth anniversary, Watergate have commissioned 27 exclusive tracks for a two CD set that showcases the many shades of house and techno that you can expect to...
Delerium will release their first studio album in six years, Music Box Opera , on October 30th via Nettwerk Records. The album fuses ambient and cinematic production with soaring...
From the title alone it sounds like one of those £2.99 albums you see on the counter in petrol stations across the UK…don’t let that mislead you though, since what we have here is...